Digested and Broad

verb

• Convert food into absorbable substances.
  • usage: "I cannot digest milk products"
  • synonyms: digest
• Arrange and integrate in the mind.
  • usage: "I cannot digest all this information"
  • synonyms: digest
• Put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
  • usage: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
  • synonyms: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
• Become assimilated into the body.
  • usage: "Protein digests in a few hours"
  • synonyms: digest
• Systematize, as by classifying and summarizing.
  • usage: "the government digested the entire law into a code"
  • synonyms: digest
• Soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture.
  • synonyms: digest
• Make more concise.
  • usage: "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
  • synonyms: digest, condense, concentrate
• Soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture.
  • synonyms: digest

noun

• Slang term for a woman.
  • usage: "a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch"

adjective

• Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
  • usage: "wide roads"; "a wide necktie"; "wide margins"; "three feet wide"; "a river two miles broad"; "broad shoulders"; "a broad river"
  • synonyms: wide
• Broad in scope or content.
  • usage: "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality- T. G. Winner; "granted him wide powers"
  • synonyms: across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, encompassing, extensive, panoptic, wide
• Not detailed or specific.
  • usage: "a broad rule"; "the broad outlines of the plan"; "felt an unspecific dread"
  • synonyms: unspecific
• Lacking subtlety; obvious.
  • usage: "gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave"
  • synonyms: unsubtle
• Being at a peak or culminating point.
  • usage: "broad daylight"; "full summer"
  • synonyms: full
• Very large in expanse or scope.
  • usage: "a broad lawn"; "the wide plains"; "a spacious view"; "spacious skies"
  • synonyms: spacious, wide
• Of speech. ( heavily and noticeably regional)
  • usage: "a broad southern accent"
• Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness.
  • usage: "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"
  • synonyms: large-minded, liberal, tolerant

• (superl.) Extending far and wide; extensive; vast; as, the broad expanse of ocean.
• (superl.) Characterized by breadth. See Breadth.
• (n.) The spread of a river into a sheet of water; a flooded fen.
• (superl.) Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
• (superl.) Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.
• (superl.) Fig.: Having a large measure of any thing or quality; not limited; not restrained; -- applied to any subject, and retaining the literal idea more or less clearly, the precise meaning depending largely on the substantive.
• (superl.) Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.
• (superl.) Wide; extend in breadth or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.
• (superl.) Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent.
• (n.) The broad part of anything; as, the broad of an oar.
• (n.) A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.
• (superl.) Plain; evident; as, a broad hint.
• (superl.) Cross; coarse; indelicate; as, a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humor.